Would it surprise you to know that women in Saudi Arabia need a male guardian's permission to get married? Or that if they want to divorce, they have to justify it to a male judge's satisfaction, even though husbands may divorce with neither justification nor judicial decree? Did you know that a Saudi woman's testimony in court is worth only half that of a man’s? A woman's child custody can be revoked if she doesn't dress what is deemed modestly enough to male superiors — or if she works full time or remarries. Many of those practices stem from a particularly strict interpretation...